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Purging Today’s Freedom Activists: Why Big Tech’s Censorship Isn’t Directed Solely at Trump Supporters
There’s been a lot of unrest in the U. S. and just before the presidential election’s electoral vote, Big Tech took action and censored a great number of individuals and even competing social media platforms. дальше »
2021-1-24 21:30 | |
Big Tech’s Freedom of Speech Purge Pushes People to Censorship-Resistant Blockchain Social Media
During the last few days, the world has watched the Big Tech and social media crackdown after the incident that took place at Capitol Hill a few days ago. During the last 48 hours, U.S. President Donald Trump, a great number of right-wing supporters, and literally anyone who speaks out against the U.S. government has […] дальше »
2021-1-9 19:30 | |
Law Decoded: Crypto on the rise, Big Tech on notice, Dec. 11–18
The crypto industry is ending 2020 on a high note, while major social media platforms face a phalanx of lawmakers and lawsuits.
дальше »2020-12-20 22:22 | |
Brad Garlinghouse Disagrees With Coinbase’s Zero Politics Stance
Ripple founder Brad Garlinghouse has voiced his opposition to the non-political workplace stance announced by Coinbase founder Brian Armstrong in September. Speaking to CNBC on Oct 26, Garlinghouse stated that he believes that tech companies have an “obligation” to be part of the solution to social issues. дальше »
2020-10-26 16:20 | |
Amid threats of a ban, TikTok continues to fight deepfakes with AI and blockchain tech
China’s ByteDance and its extremely popular social media app TikTok are in turmoil in the US as President Trump has threatened to ban the application if a merger with a US company, namely Microsoft, does not occur by September 15th. дальше »
2020-8-21 02:12 | |
Authorities Arrest 17-Year-Old Mastermind Behind The Twitter Hack Dubbed “Bit-Con”
The recent Twitter hack echoed through the social media universe. Scammers made off with more than a hundred thousand dollars by taking over the accounts of celebrities, politicians, and even tech giants like Apple. дальше »
2020-8-1 23:49 | |
Bitcoin, tech, social media: Alike but different
Bitcoin has long been touted as an uncorrelated asset among many things. However, this narrative seemed to have been questioned after enduring the brunt of the pandemic. Since then, stocks have risen,The post Bitcoin, tech, social media: Alike but different appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-7-22 18:30 | |
China Mobile Communications Association Recognizes IOST’s Aiou Tech & Alipay as “Outstanding Blockchain Programs” in Tackling COVID-19
China Mobile Communications Association (CMCA), a national social organization approved by the State Council of the People’s Republic of China recently selected IOST’s Enterprise Edition – Aiou Technology along with mobile payments giant Alipay as “Outstanding Blockchain Programs” for aiding in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. дальше »
2020-7-9 17:35 | |
Irony or Crushing The Competition? Facebook Continues To Block Crypto Ads, Despite Libra Effort
At the height of the crypto hype bubble, Facebook, Google, and other tech giants made an effort to block cryptocurrency-related advertisements and promotions from their platforms. While Facebook claims to have loosened their policy against crypto the firm continues to limit cryptocurrency ads from reaching customers on its social media platform – even despite attempting to launch a cryptocurrency of its own. дальше »
2020-6-11 18:00 | |
Cryptographic Tech May Overhaul ID Verification in UK Conveyancing Industry
The UK’s conveyancing industry could benefit from the adoption of cryptographic and biometric technology in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. HM Land Registry claims current methods for verifying identities are outdated and do not make it easy to maintain social distancing. дальше »
2020-6-2 09:14 | |
Next-Gen Social Network - Uhive -Sharing 8 Billion Crypto Tokens with Users
Uhive, the newest social network coming out of the tech hub of London, announced the launch of its crypto token rewards scheme recently. The new social media platform is giving away 8 billion tokens fThe post Next-Gen Social Network - Uhive -Sharing 8 Billion Crypto Tokens with Users appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-3-19 16:00 | |
Top Social Media Platforms are Less Favored Among Tech Users
A lot of companies rely on public perception to remain profitable and valued highly on stock exchanges. A recent survey shows that social media platforms are losing clout pretty quickly, for fairly obvious reasons. дальше »
2020-3-7 06:00 | |
Coinbase tests controversial facial recognition app Clearview AI
In the latest embarrassing episode for Coinbase, the exchange has reportedly been testing controversial facial recognition tech by Clearview AI — sparking fresh social media outrage. дальше »
2020-3-7 14:09 | |
Brave browser tops privacy charts
As the world wakes up to the importance of online data privacy, criticism of tech giants and social media companies has intensified. Are web browsers next? дальше »
2020-2-28 14:09 | |
Chinese Experts Suggest Using Blockchain Tech in ‘Social Credit’ System
Chinese experts held a seminar on how blockchain technology can help the local government’s social credit system
дальше »2020-1-22 13:21 | |
Why the insurance tech industry needs to lead the way on privacy
Technology is woven into every aspect of our lives, from the fitness data on our Apple Watches to the automatic brake sensors in our cars. As a result, there are massive amounts of readily-available data that have intensified debates around data privacy and protection. дальше »
2019-10-16 20:00 | |
The Internet Of Trusted Things: IoTeX To Power Privacy-Focused Consumer Goods
In our deeply connected society, we are witnessing attacks on individual privacy on a daily basis. It seems like achieving true privacy might require a return to old tech, a rejection of social network connections, and at the extreme, a move toward living off-the-grid entirely. дальше »
2019-10-16 18:22 | |
Alexis Ohanian and Serj Tankian team up to help build a social network for Armenia
I spent last week in the Armenian capital of Yerevan, which played host to this year’s World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). The prestigious event brings together government agencies, IT companies, lobbying groups, investors, and startups as they discuss the latest developments in information and communications tech. дальше »
2019-10-16 15:59 | |
This bot that helps people with depression could be the future of therapy
In the UK, approximately one in four people experience mental health issues, according to the mental health charity Mind. Although illnesses including anxiety and depression aren’t a new phenomenon, research proves that mental health issues are at an all time high — and national health services, like the NHS, are struggling to keep up with the growing need for more accessible resources. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:09 | |
Here’s how to hide and report comments on Facebook
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Ahhh… Facebook, a place to share “what’s on your mind” and stay up to date with your racist Grandma’s statuses. дальше »
2019-10-5 12:00 | |
Facebook and WhatsApp will share ‘electronic communications’ with UK police under new treaty
Update at 6:30 PM IST: The treaty between the US and the UK to disclose information of individuals suspected of serious criminal acts will not require social media platforms to install backdoors or break end-to-end encryption, a further analysis of the CLOUD Act reveals. дальше »
2019-9-30 14:57 | |
Studying brains can explain why tech affects men and women differently
There’s countless research from academics trying to prove whether there are any clear neurological differences between cisgenders. And while some claim there are big distinctions , others argue, for example, that women tend to be more prosocial as a result of how their brains function. дальше »
2019-9-26 16:55 | |
Facebook needs to delay Libra’s launch — if it really wants to work with regulators
Facebook, the American tech behemoth known for its “move fast and break things” motto, the mishandling of customer data, and interference in democracy, may not launch its ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra in time after all. дальше »
2019-9-26 15:10 | |
IBM Considers Joining the Libra Association
IBM, a formidable force in the distributed ledger technology (DLT) space has made it clear that its open to collaborating with Facebook to make the social media giant’s Libra cryptocurrency project a huge success, reports CNBC on September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-25 21:00 | |
How Blockchain Provides Social Innovation by Placing Trust, Control, and Convenience Directly in Your Hands
Crypto and blockchain continue to make major strides across global industries but much like other breakthrough tech or innovations, they are still in a relative stage of infancy and remain marked by layers of confusion, misunderstanding, or even apprehension. дальше »
2019-9-6 16:38 | |
8 tips to eliminate distractions in your workplace
Technology promised to automate the tasks humans weren’t absolutely needed for, giving us time back and making us more productive in one fell swoop. But it did something else, too: It added distractions we’d never known. дальше »
2019-8-6 20:03 | |
US SEC Commissioner Supports Creation of Non-Exclusive Safe Harbor For Crypto In Singapore
The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) recently held a convention named as the Convergence Forum. The tech event had several panel discussions and officials from around the world. The most important presence there was possibly the U. дальше »
2019-8-6 21:50 | |
Facebook releases AI-powered tools to map the world
Facebook today released a bunch of machine learning-powered tools to help create maps of the world. The company’s tools, called Map with AI, will help the community-based OpenStreetMap organization to create crowd-sourced maps easily. дальше »
2019-7-24 08:30 | |
Why empathy won’t get automated anytime soon
Depending on who you ask, AI is either going to put us all out of a job or create more jobs than ever before. Either way, tech education is touted as the path to career success. But computer science majors keep launching startups that are technology- rather than people-centered. дальше »
2019-7-17 14:00 | |
Tech Entrepreneur: Facebook’s “Cryptocurrency” Libra is a “Big Mistake”
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Mark Cuban is not a big fan of Facebook’s recently-detailed cryptocurrency-of-sorts. He says there may be repercussions from despotic leaders around the world if citizens start to use alternatives to national currencies. дальше »
2019-7-13 02:00 | |
Facebook now tells you where brands are getting your ad targeting data
Facebook will now begin to show you more information about the ads you see on the social network. The tech giant has announced a series of updates to its “Why am I seeing this ad?” and Ad Preferences tools with an aim to bring users greater transparency and control. дальше »
2019-7-12 10:20 | |
Review: Microsoft’s Windows 1.11 is an Upside Down mess
Microsoft today announced that it was the year 1985. We checked the Microsoft store to confirm this and, as Windows 1. 11 was just made available, the Redmond company’s story checks out. Here’s the message, as we received it: Microsoft and Netflix have partnered up to celebrate the release of Stranger Things third season. дальше »
2019-7-9 02:33 | |
How big biased datasets make social inequalities worse
At almost every point in our day, we interact with digital technologies which collect our data. From the moment our smart phones wake us up, to our watch tracking our morning run, every time we use public transport, every coffee we purchase with a bank card, every song skipped or liked, until we return to bed and let our sleep apps monitor our dreaming habits – all of these technologies are collecting data. дальше »
2019-7-7 10:10 | |
Libra will not necessarily work with financial system but transform it completely: Ripple exec
Social media giant, Facebook, released its vision for the upcoming digital coin, Libra, on Jun 18, 2019. This whitepaper was met with a lot of criticism that highlighted the drawbacks, even though some acknowledged it as a good tech that will help the space. дальше »
2019-7-4 17:00 | |
Reddit’s r/technology goes dark as part of #SocialMediaStrike
If you were planning to spend the US Independence Day browsing Reddit’s r/technology, you’re out of luck. For the social news aggregation service’s popular tech subreddit has gone dark for 24 hours to voice solidarity with a social media strike. дальше »
2019-7-4 13:23 | |
Critics: Rejecting Facebook Coin is Resisting NSA Level Surveillance
Facebook is much more than a social media company. It's a tech company with focus on data. The roll out of Libra could be another door for mass surveillance The post Critics: Rejecting Facebook Coin is Resisting NSA Level Surveillance appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-6-20 11:28 | |
Will Facebook’s Libra Force Amazon To Issue A Cryptocurrency?
On Tuesday, June 18th, Facebook announced Libra, its highly-anticipated cryptocurrency. This event raises a pressing question: will other companies in the tech sector follow suit? Although Amazon and Facebook may not face off on social media, the continuing expansion of the Zuckerberg empire into adjacent markets means that Amazon could eventually be one of Facebook’s […] The post Will Facebook’s Libra Force Amazon To Issue A Cryptocurrency? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-6-19 19:59 | |
Anthony Pompliano vs Peter Schiff: Facebook’s GlobalCoin takes centre stage as Twitter blows up with debates
The entry of mainstream companies into the world of cryptocurrencies has been seen as a marker for the mass adoption of digital assets. With the advent of Facebook’s GlobalCoin that has become a reality as the social media giant partnered with several tech giants like Vodafone and Spotify to ensure its integration into the financial […] The post Anthony Pompliano vs Peter Schiff: Facebook’s GlobalCoin takes centre stage as Twitter blows up with debates appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-6-15 19:00 | |
Remember MySpace? Underestimate Facebook Crypto at Your Own Peril
By CCN Markets: When it comes to what’s gone wrong with Big Tech, the only surprise you would expect is if Facebook was missing from the list. From data privacy violations to aiding genocide to enhancing the spread of fake news, the social media giant has become a global ignominy. дальше »
2019-6-16 18:37 | |